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1865 - 66 COLUMBUS OHIO INSTITUTE of BLIND CIVIL WAR RECEIPT WHOLESALE LOT (10)
$ 10.55
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Description
This is a great lot of (10) vintage Columbus Ohio invoice/receipts that are all dated 1865 - 1866. These are all detailed with notations on the reverse. The notations on these items include "wages" , "112 lbs. butter at 20 cts..", "2500 broom handles", "35 bush potatoes a 90 c a bush", etc. They are in nice condition and each example has a U.S. revenue tax stamp. These each measure approx. 7 1/8 inches by approx. 2 1/2 inches and these are offered as found in the estate of an ex-Liquor Dealer/Opium Dealer and war veteran.These were all jobbers for the "Blind Asylum" (Ohio Institution for The Blind) in Columbus. These are all marked in that way. The original structure was torn down in the 1870's and the subsequent structure still stands at the corner of Parsons and Main in Columbus.
Most of these items have nice edges and corners, uniform color, handstamps/handcancelled stamps, great vintage print and handwriting, graphics, content, etc. There is no foul odor. This is a nice , crisp and clean lot and these are all in nice condition. Early post Civil war detailed local to Columbus Ohio information.
THE PICTURES OFF THE VERY BEST DESCRIPTION. (see pictures)
There are NO thins, NO large holes, NO tears or other major damage noted.
This lot is part of an exceptional collection that will be offered over the next few months. ALL OF THE ITEMS HAVE BEEN TIED DIRECTLY TO THE "Blind Asylum".
The items pictured are the exact items that you will receive.
A very nice, crisp and clean lot ....JUST FOUND to add to your collection. A superior lot for resale. There may be a small fault , pinhole here or there, blemish, spot or uniform area of discoloration. There may also be a fault that we missed in the once over.
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THERE WILL BE MORE SIMILAR ITEMS/LOTS OFFERED IN UPCOMING DAYS and WEEKS. PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER LISTED ITEMS.
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